"Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward. There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested, but I would not and could not give myself up to despair. That way lays defeat and death." ~ Nelson Mandela from his book … Continue reading Being Optimistic – A Quote
Mindfulness
One Life
We get one stab at life. Just one ... Don't sell yourself short because someone said you get a chance to come back as a cockroach or a frog ... This is the only life you have, this is the only life you can work within, this is the one chance and the … Continue reading One Life
Friday Thought ~ Break The Chains
Friday Thought Gratitude, helping others, appreciating the abundance of the planet and doing what you can to tread lightly, sharing out of what you have, opening your mind to the possibilities of making a difference right where you are, trusting in divine providence, minding your own business, refusing to gossip, attending to … Continue reading Friday Thought ~ Break The Chains
Mentoring Youth For A Sustainable World
A Little Note On Strength
People often mistake strength for courage, loyalty and perseverance. How often have we called someone 'strong', without ever knowing how many tears they've shed, how often they have had to grit their teeth and smile and take another little step despite the waves, how much they are hurting behind their determination to keep their heads … Continue reading A Little Note On Strength
One Thought on Thoughts
"Erroneous statements come from erroneous beliefs." Think correctly, and we correct our attitudes, our words, our actions and our wellbeing with simplicity and ease. ~ : ~ Holly x [First published on The White Space http://www.facebook.com/thewhitespace ] Copyright © The Holly Tree Tales
Give Up Concern For Man’s Opinion
Give up the concern for Man's opinion. Seek only to do what brings excellence and peace to your own divine relationship with your Creator and your Source of all ... and all else will follow calmly and simply and beautifully and well. Love will follow as you fully love, and all will take place in … Continue reading Give Up Concern For Man’s Opinion
Love Is A Verb
We seem to so easily forget that, apart from being a noun, love is a verb. It is in our actions that we show our true intention. ~ : ~ © Holly Maxwell Boydell All rights reserved.
The Holly Tree Tales 